What did you drive before getting hooked on BMW?

[New2Roundel]

1986 Peugeot 505 GL wagon
1985 VW Jetta coupe (x2)
1993 VW Fox Polo
1994 VW Corrado SLC (still own, but fairly heavily modded for track work)
1999.5 VW Jetta GL (the very first of the mkIV gen cars, even had crank windows)
2006 VW GTI
2008 Chrysler Crossfire coupe
2012 Mustang GT
2011 BMW M3 (current car)

[Pissoff]

79, Ford Mustang
70, MGB
90, caviler
86, Chevy sprint
84, Buick Rivera
90, Pontiac Grand Prix
??, grand marque
2002, Chevy Monte Carlo
2003, olds intrigue
2000, Taurus
2002, Ford Explorer sport trac
2008, Chrysler Sebring
2008, bmw 128i
2007, Land Rover
2000, jaguar s-type
2003, Lexus sc430
2014, Ford Fusion
A ford Aerostar
A olds 98
76 monza with Pontiac 400 dropped in it.
04, Malibu
2008, Malibu
2012, ford transit
Hard to remember every thing I have owned, and put them in order. These are not all in order. I have six cars in my driveway right now.

[digitalcox]

Here is my list from what I use to have to what is currently in the driveway:

The Past:

1995 Chevrolet Cavalier


1986 BMW 325


1993 Volkswagen GTI


1971 Chevrolet Chevelle



The Present:

1988 BMW 325


2004 Jeep Wrangler


1947 Jeep Willys CJ2A


2009 Triumph Thruxton


2014 BMW M235i

[SenorFunkyPants]

996 C2
911 turbo
911 turbo
911 C2
944 S2
Cobra replica V12
911 Turbo
911 Carrera
911 SC

[714-Bimmer]

1998 Lexus GS300. Still drive it with 278,000 miles. Reliable as hell!

Mark

[ssmuff]

Started with...
1985 Ford Tempo
1989 Ford Mustang Notch
1990 Ford Mustang Hatch
1996 Suzuki Katana
1993 CBR 900
1996 Chevy S-10 SS
1996 GSXR 750
1993 Nissan Sentra
1996 Honda Civic
2001 Nissan Xterra
2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee
2005 Honda Odyssey
2011 Hyundai Sonata

Current
2013 Honda Pilot
2015 BMW 328i

Company cars or trucks are not included in my list. My 16-24 year old days I got to own a lot of toy cars. Nice to be in something I can mod once again.

[rbhjr01462]

1987 Sterling 825sl - not a good car. the electrical gremlins ran rampant in that car
1989 Toyota Corolla All-trac sedan - this car was a mountain goat, couldn't get stuck in snow. Most reliable car I ever had
1995 Volvo 850 - 13.5 years of trouble-free service
1997 Toyota 4-runner
2000 Volvo V40 - thing ate headlight bulbs for dinner. my first turbo
2005 Acura MDX - just said goodbye to old reliable
2009 Acura TSX - super fun to drive - except in the snow
2013 Volvo S60 T5 AWD - solid with a decent performance
2015.5 Volvo XC60 - my last chance to get another inline-5 turbocharged vehicle.

now....... 2005 MDX just replaced by used 2015 X5 35x drive.

[Mach550]

1983 Lincoln Town Car
1992 Ford Taurus Station Wagon
1994 Ford F150 short bed
1997 Nissan 180SX Type-X
2001 Subaru Legacy B4 STI
2010 Volvo XC60 T6
2004 VW R32
2015 VW GTI
2016 VW GTI
2019 BMW M550i (soon)

[Germanauto]

I got hooked on BMW as a teenager thanks to mom and dad.

First car was a 15 yr old Toyota, but BMW had my heart captured even before then.

[aozer]

I’ve never been hooked on bmw. I’m just a Porsche fanboy with too little money

[bucketfoot]

I am by no means hooked on BMW, but let's see if I can remember my cars...

1967 Camaro
1959 VW Baja Bug
1972 Mustang Mach I
1973 Mustang Mach I
1963 VW Bug
1976 Triumph Spitfire
197? 4th Gen Dodge Colt
1968 Ford F-100
1961 VW Baja Bug
1980 Ford F-150
1989 Mitsubishi Montero
1989 Mazda MX-6
1991 Geo Storm
1994 Ford Taurus
2000 Honda Odyssey
2005 Chevy Impala
2001 Toyota Camry (still own - kid drives now)
2011 Honda Pilot (still own - wife drives now)

My current vehicle is a 2014 BMW X1

[omera60]

My very first car at 18 was a 2015 Ford Focus 1.6 TDFi Manual Hatchback after that I got 2016 BMW 2 series Coupe, you see that’s when the problem started

[drosenfield]

Got hooked when I drove my first 528i in 1984 the to a 635CSI loved it

[The Libertine]

For me, years of VW/Audi. Had a good run with the brand; however, change, can be a good thing.

[jimbobiggens]

1978 - 68 Mustang 289 2v auto (totaled)
1978 - 71 429CJ mach 1 C6 (sold)
1979 - 70 GTO 400 4v auto (sold)
1979 - 68 Shelby GT500KR 428 2/4v auto (sold)
1980 - 72 429 GT Torino fastback (sold)
1980 - 71 Cougar XL7 351C 4v auto (sold)
1981 - 72 Firebird 350 2v auto (sold)
1984 - 66 7 Litre conv 428 2/4v auto (still have)
1986 - 78 F150 highboy 4x4 (sold)
1987 - 87 GT mustang 5sp (totaled)
1991 - 91 GT mustang 5sp (traded in)
1991 - 63 Galaxie 427 2/4v 4sp (sold)
1993 - 93 Cobra Mustang (sold)
1995 - 87 Mark VII LSC 302 auto (sold)
1996 - 68 CJ Torino auto (sold)
1997 - 86 SVO Mustang 5sp (sold)
2000 - 2 Turbo Coupes one 5sp, other auto (sold both)
2001 - 01 SVT Lightning (still have)
2005 - 70 Mach 1 Mustang 351C 4v 4sp (sold)
2006 - 86 F150 (sold)
2007 - 67 shelby GT500 427 2/4v 4sp (sold)
2010 - 67 Fairlane 289 4v 4sp (sold)
2018 - 13 BMW 335i xDrive (daily driver)

[m3jala]

1995 - 85 Honda Prelude (wannabe sports)
1997 - 87 Ford Escort (pig on wheels, never again)
1999 - 89 Mazda RX-7 (no power, but cool oldie car)
2000 - 93 VW Corrado (cool car, thumbs up on street)
2005 - 06 Skoda Octavia (lived in Europe)
2011 - 03 BMW 330ci (worker bee car - shh don't tell wife, thinking of turning to track car)
2017 - 13 BMW e92 M3 (daily)

[cwilsong]

Let’s see:
1962 VW bug
1970 VW bug
1973 Ford Pinto
1978 Datsun B210 gx
1984 Ford EXP
1990 Chev. S10
1994 Pontiac Grand pre
1997 Chev. Astro van
2005 Toyota Camry
2008 Volvo s40 (over seas delivery)
2012 Ford Escape
2019 230i x

Not to impressive to some I’m sure, but each served a purpose for that stage of my life.

[arkie6]

1969 Ford Mustang
1976 Mercury Capri II (made in Germany)
1980 Chevy Citation X11
1984 GMC Jimmy S15 4x4
1990 Chevy S10 4x4 extended cab pickup (first new vehicle)
1984 Toyota Supra
2000 Toyota Tundra 4x4 extended cab pickup (second and last new vehicle - still have)
1995 BMW M3 (still have, need to sell it)
1989 Ford Super Duty diesel flat bed work truck (still have)
2008 BMW 335i (current daily driver)

My newest vehicle is now over 10 years old with 100,000+ miles.

[tennisfreak]

Just going to list my sports cars and forego everything else.

1987 Toyota Supra
2012 Scion FRS
2015 Corvette Z51

[F30lolz]

My first car was a 1987 e28 528e. Many others in my sig.

Now have:

09 e90 335i/6MT
11 CTS Coupe
13 Civic EX (VTec just kicked in, yo)
13 Fiat 500 Sport

[xander_g]

I was a big fan of honda product, still am to a degree.
Wouldn't say I'm hooked on bmw, but so far its what my resources allow.

[Mstafa]

Chrysler 300 2013
Mustang gt 2015
Honda Civic 1998
Toyota Camry 1999